McDowell County property record for 5232 Bat Cave Rd, Old Fort, NC 28762
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.714 acres (31,129 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $168,500 (Aug 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $1,118 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Sep 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0657-00-35-5610 |
| Primary APN | 0657-00-35-5610 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,488 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,584 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 31,129 sqft (0.714 acres) |
| Lot Width | 278 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 508 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 80301 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5232 BAT CAVE RD |
| City | OLD FORT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28762-8681 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 0.765 AC |
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CROOKED CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3041 |
| Census Tract | 970800 |
Source: McDowell County records, as of April 15, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5232 BAT CAVE RD, OLD FORT, NC 28762-8681 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMETRUST BANK |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20076413 |
| Deed Book / Page | 931 / 940 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0014380250 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5232 BAT CAVE RD, OLD FORT, NC 28762-8681 |
| Document Number | 0000001624 |
| Book / Page | 1534 / 298 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261624 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | TOWNSGATE CLOSING SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants, 205 |
| Address | 5232 BAT CAVE RD, OLD FORT, NC 28762-8681 |
| Document Number | 0000001624, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Book Page | 1534/298 |
| Instrument | 20261624 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
|---|
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5232 BAT CAVE RD, OLD FORT, NC 28762-8681 |
| Document Number | 0014460318 |
| Book / Page | 1446 / 318 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023004221 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $650.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4258 BOULDER DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-6051 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 5232 BAT CAVE RD, OLD FORT, NC 28762-8681 |
| Document Number | 2023004222 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023004222 |
| Name | HOMETRUST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCDOWELL NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5232 BAT CAVE RD, OLD FORT, NC 28762-8681 |
| Document Number | 0014380250 |
| Book / Page | 1438 / 250 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023002765 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5232 BAT CAVE RD, OLD FORT, NC 28762-8681 |
Source: McDowell County assessment roll, as of September 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | McDowell County |
| Unified School District | McDowell County Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,118.00 | $164,950 (-) Land $30,000 Building $134,950 | |
| 2023 | $1,118.00 (+24.5%) | $164,950 (+26.27%) Land $30,000 Building $134,950 | $164,950 (+26.27%) Land $30,000 Building $134,950 |
| 2022 | $898.00 | $130,630 Land $18,000 Building $112,630 | $130,630 Land $18,000 Building $112,630 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 13, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 58% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures